Pines of Sarasota Corporate Board has announced two new directors and its volunteer Board officers. David L. Boyette, an attorney with Adams and Reese since 2010, following the firm's expansion into Sarasota, will serve as director. He has been practicing law since 1989 with experience in business litigation, real estate litigation, construction litigation, ad valorem tax litigation and trusts and estate litigation. In the community, Boyette is an active member of the Sarasota County Bar Association, Florida Land Title Association, Community Associations Institute and the Incarnation Catholic Church. Also serving as director, Jeffrey Schmidt moved to Sarasota in 2001 to join the Business Banking team of a regional bank, transitioning several years later to its Private Bank. In 2008, Schmidt joined BMO Private Bank where as a Senior Private Banker he specializes in providing customized credit solutions for professionals and high wealth individuals, families and trusts. Schmidt has been in the financial and banking industry since 1982. Schmidt is a member and past president of the Sarasota Kiwanis Club, past president of the Sarasota Kiwanis Foundation, volunteer for Meals on Wheels, Treasurer for the Crystal Lakes HOA and a past board member for the Players Theatre. Other officers for 2017 include Chair Peter Abbott, Vice Chair Jane Hunder, Second Vice Chair Howard Crowell, Jr., Secretary Joyce Johnson, Assistant Secretary Kyle Booth, Treasurer Carl Smith and Immediate Past Chair Kraig Koach.

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